tarant- root words — words with the tarant- root

The root tarant- comes from Eponym taranto, meaning from Taranto. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including tarantula, tarantulas. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the tarant- root

Explore words with tarant- — words containing the tarant- root and sharing its sense of "from Taranto". Examples include tarantula, tarantulas. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does tarant- mean?

The tarant- root means from Taranto, from Eponym taranto. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.